Sts., c. 100, § 5; of subscribing for stock in a railroad corporation, Ibid., c. 112, § 46; of supplying water to its inhabitants, Ibid., c. 27, § 27; and of accepting St. 1882, c. 154, relating to public parks.

Commissioners of Sinking Fund Pub. Sts., c. 29, § 10

Overseers of the Poor if chosen for three years

Pub. Sts. c. 27, § 69; St. 1883, c. 203, § 2

The following officers must be elected by the people, and may be chosen in such mode as the

meeting determines, except in cases otherwise provided by a by-law of the town. Pub. Sts., c. 27, §§ 15, 80.

Assistant Assessors.

Pub. Sts., c. 27, § 80

Cullers of Staves and Hoops . 66 66 c. GO, § 41

Directors of Workhouse and Almshouse

Park Commissioners

Pub. Sts., c. 27, §§ 69, 80
St. 1882, c. 154, § 1

Registrars of Births, Marriages, and Deaths in
towns having more than ten thousand inhabi-

1 Towns may, by vote fixing the number to be chosen, delegate the appointment of such measurers to the selectmen.

The following officers either may or must be appointed by the selectmen :

Clerk, to fill vacancy

Pub. Sts., c. 27, § 98

Collector of taxes, to fill vacancy St. 1888, c. 390, § 89

Engineers. Pub. Sts., c. 35, § 29; St. 1886, c. 113

Enginemen

66

66

c. 35, § 12

Fence Viewers, to fill vacancy Pub. Sts., c. 27, § 86

Field Driver, to fill vacancy

66

66

c. 27, § 86

Sealers of Weights and Measures Pub. Sts. c. 65, § 8

"Neglected Children

"Streets.. St. 1889, c. 98, §§ 1-4

Surveyors of Highways, to fill vacancy

Pub. Sts., c. 48, § 19

1 Towns may, by vote fixing the number to be chosen, delegate the appointment of such measurers to the selectmen.